Posted on February 6, 2022
Song of the Day: Just the Two of Us
Today’s song is Just the Two of Us by Grover Washington Jr.. R&B/Smooth Jazz. I love just how eclectic the sound of this track is. Yeah, the radio version is more ‘concise’, but the whole point is the jazz…. Read More
Posted on February 3, 2022
Song of the Day: What’s Love Got to Do with It
Today’s song is What’s Love Got to Do with It by Tina Turner. Pop. There is a quaint synth element that really serves as a nice balance from Turner’s vocals. It works as a nice throwback, but the sound… Read More
Posted on January 31, 2022
Song of the Day: This Year’s Love
Today’s song is This Year’s Love by David Grey. Folk. This is more of a ballad, but it keeps the same theme (even with the more-upbeat album). I had to listen to this song at work (a restaurant)… Read More
Posted on January 28, 2022
Song of the Day: Something’s Gotta Give
Today’s song is Something’s Gotta Give by Camila Cabello. Pop. A fairly calm, contemporary hit. Just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it isn’t worth highlighting. It became popular for a reason. There are several excellent aspects of this song…. Read More
Posted on January 25, 2022
Song of the Day: Judas
Today’s song is Judas by Lady Gaga. Electro house. Religious connotations aside, this track has some excellent hooks. It also sounds EXACTLY like you would imagine something from 2011. It’s equally goofy and a decent tune. I’m just a… Read More
Posted on January 22, 2022
Song of the Day: Foolish Games
Today’s song is Foolish Games by Jewel. Pop. For some bizarre reason this was on the Batman and Robin soundtrack. In terms of tonal resonance for ‘Batman and Robin’, this didn’t hit that. That oddity aside, this is a… Read More
Posted on January 19, 2022
Song of the Day: Cough Syrup
Today’s song is Cough Syrup by Young the Giant. Alternative/Indie Rock. This song was released a few years before their first album, back when the group was known as The Jakes. The first time I heard this was in… Read More
Posted on January 16, 2022
Song of the Day: Orange
Today’s song is Orange by Joni. Alternative/Indie. This is one of those tracks that grows heavily with you as you give it a few repeat listenings. All the little intricacies start to reveal themselves, and the appreciation for… Read More
Posted on January 13, 2022
Song of the Day: Sad Happy
Today’s song is Sad Happy by Circa Waves. Indie Rock. I listened to this track more than anything else during the spring lockdown of the 2020 pandemic. Quite straightforward to say I was jamming. I just love the… Read More
Posted on January 10, 2022
Song of the Day: My Way
Today’s song is My Way by Frank Sinatra. Jazz/Traditional Pop. This song played at my great-grandmother’s funeral. I can’t listen to it without thinking about that. It really hit me pretty hard listening to it. Then some minister… Read More
